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EDUCAT ION

Louisiana State University (LSU), Baton Rouge, LA August 2011-May 2015 B.A. in Mass Communication, Public Relations Minors: Business, Human Resource Education Related coursework : Media Writing, Visual Communication, Media Persuasion, Mass Media Law, Public Relations Practices, Public Relations Writing, Public Relations Campaigns, Prnciples of Marketing, Principles of Management

EXPER IENCE

Intern, Covalent Logic, Baton Rouge, LA August 2014- Present Assist with account management and website improvements

Social Media Coordinator, LSU Student Government, Baton Rouge, LA March 2014-Present Manage all Student Government social media accounts

Waitress, Brew-Bachers Grill, Baton Rouge, LA January 2013-Present Provide excellent and efficient customer service Assist with social media efforts

Sales & Marketing Intern, NOLA Media Group, New Orleans, LA Summer 2014

Participated in training sessions to learn how NOLA.com and The Times Picayune operate together as Louisiana's largest news source

Worked alongside sales and digital ad operations team to learn logistics of the sales cycle and campaign fulfillment

Contributed to social media campaigns to market NOLA Media Group Attended Advance Local intern summit in New York City to collaborate with affiliate markets and learn

from industry professionals

Public Relations Director, LSU Student Government, Baton Rouge, LA January- March 2014 Coordinated campus-wide public relations for the winning ticket of the 2014 presidential election Promoted candidate/campaign across social media outlets (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)

Blogger/ Brand Developer, CITIZEN NOLA, New Orleans January 2013 - May 2013 Created blog entries to market T-shirt products Increased brand awareness on social media platforms

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HONORS & ACT IV I T IES

Tuition Opportunity Program for Student (TOPS) Award recipient, Chancellors Honor Roll, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Phi Sigma Theta National Honor Society, Rho Lambda Greek Honor Society, Public Relations Student Society of America, Delta Zeta Sorority, Student Government